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Game Photos: Notre Dame Beats Duke

By Lacrosse Playground | February 21, 2012 |
The Notre Dame men's lacrosse team scored seven unanswered goals en route to a 7-3 season-opening victory over Duke this weekend at Arlotta Stadium. The Fighting Irish have won a program-record 10 straight season openers. Senior midfielder Max Pfeifer tallied two goals and two assists for the Irish, while sophomore midfielder Jim Marlatt scored two goals in his collegiate debut. Read More...

Christmas in January: The Spring Collection for Notre Dame

By Lacrosse Playground | February 4, 2012 |
Notre Dame freshman Will Corrigan takes us on a whimsical tour through Notre Dame's wardrobe. This is Notre Dame's third gear installment for their '11-'12 collection. The Spring Collection features Gold Maverik Rome Gloves and Arm pads and Adidas uniforms, apparel, and accessories in a plethora of colorways. Read More...

Notre Dame Men’s Lacrosse Announce Captains

By Lacrosse Playground | February 2, 2012 |
NOTRE DAME, Ind. – The ninth-ranked Notre Dame men's lacrosse team traveled to Orlando, Fla. this past weekend to take part in the Champion Challenge. The four-day training trip included scrimmages against Jacksonville University and the U.S. National Team at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex. Read More...

Notre Dame Men’s Lacrosse “Cylinder” Drill (Video)

By Lacrosse Playground | February 2, 2012 |
Irish Assistant Coach Gerry Byrne talks about the "Cylinder" Defensive Drill. One of the techniques they have been focusing on with their D/DM/LSM is the classic BALL-YOU-MAN triangle concept. Enjoy the video and see if you can implement it into your practice. Read More...

Notre Dame Defeats Jacksonville At Disney Sports Complex

By Lacrosse Playground | January 29, 2012 |
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The JU men’s lacrosse team traveled to the Disney Sports Complex Friday to face ninth-ranked Notre Dame with a plan in mind and it had little to do with the score. Head coach Guy Van Arsdale wanted to see if the Dolphins were able to execute what they’ve been taught early in training camp and he not only saw that, but came away with a little bonus. Read More...

Gerry Byrne Named National Assistant Coach Of The Year

By Lacrosse Playground | January 6, 2012 |
NOTRE DAME, Ind. - University of Notre Dame men's lacrosse assistant coach Gerry Byrne recently was named the 2011 Intercollegiate Men's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IMLCA) National Assistant Coach of the Year for NCAA Division I. The award was presented during IMLCA Convention in Baltimore, Md. Byrne instructed a Fighting Irish defense that finished the 2011 season ranked second nationally by allowing just 6.57 goals per game. The Irish held their opponents to seven goals or fewer 10 times during the 2011 campaign. Read More...

Meet Notre Dame Team Sports Nutritionist

By Lacrosse Playground | November 21, 2011 |
Meet Erica Whitman, Notre Dame team Sports Nutritionist/Dietician, as she showcases the facilities and resources available to student-athletes like the Bod Pod, Workout Recovery Bar as well as their innovative Training Table culinary offerings. Read More...

Notre Dame To Play At Navy On Saturday In Fall Ball Finale

By Lacrosse Playground | October 13, 2011 |
NOTRE DAME, Ind. - The Notre Dame men's lacrosse team will conclude its 2011 fall exhibition schedule Saturday at Navy. The Fighting Irish and Midshipmen will square off at 1:30 p.m. (ET) at Navy Marine Corps Stadium in Annapolis, Md. Read More...

Notre Dame, Maryland To Host 2013 Quarterfinals

By Lacrosse Playground | October 11, 2011 |
INDIANAPOLIS -- The NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Committee has selected College Park, Md., and Indianapolis to serve as hosts for the 2013 Division I Men’s Lacrosse Quarterfinals. Maryland will host games at Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium on May 18, while Notre Dame and the Indiana Sports Corporation will host quarterfinal matchups in Lucas Oil Stadium, on May 19. Read More...

Notre Dame Men’s Lacrosse To Take Part In “Barnstorming” Trip

By Lacrosse Playground | September 22, 2011 |
NOTRE DAME, Ind. - The University of Notre Dame men's lacrosse team will take part in a "barnstorming" trip to central Indiana this Saturday. The Fighting Irish will hold a practice/instrasquad scrimmage at Carmel High School in Carmel, Ind., to help energize the growth of lacrosse in the Indianapolis area. Read More...

Notre Dame’s Academic Support for Student Athletes

By Lacrosse Playground | September 20, 2011 |
Take a tour around Notre Dame's Academic Support Department on campus. As an institution, it is very important to give your student athletes every chance to excel. Read More...

Notre Dame Partners with Maverik Lacrosse

By Lacrosse Playground | September 14, 2011 |
New York -- September 14, 2011 -- Maverik Lacrosse is proud to announce a multi-year partnership with the University of Notre Dame men's lacrosse team. With this agreement, Maverik is now the official equipment supplier of the Fighting Irish. Notre Dame will receive custom designed Maverik gloves, shoulder pads and elbow guards. Read More...